The percentage of overdose deaths linked to smoking drugs rose sharply in recent years. Pictured is an individual smoking fentanyl.
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Smoking drugs now linked to more overdose deaths than injecting drugs, report finds
The percentage of overdose deaths linked to smoking drugs rose sharply in recent years, overtaking injection as the leading route of drug use involved in such deaths, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
